Youth Homelessness Specialist

3 weeks ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Bridge Over Troubled Water Full time
Job Overview

Bridge Over Troubled Waters is seeking a dedicated Youth Homelessness Specialist to join our team. This role plays a vital part in addressing youth homelessness by providing outreach and support services to those in need.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct regular assessments of the street scene to identify areas where homeless youth congregate and ensure that Outreach Specialists are visiting changing locations, including overnight camps.
  • Work collaboratively with a team of Street Outreach Specialists to conduct foot patrols on streets and in shelters, build relationships with street youth, and refer them to Bridge and/or other agencies as needed.
  • Provide on-street crisis counseling and other services to help ensure the safety of street youth.
Requirements:
  • A valid Massachusetts driver's license is required (car not required).
  • Continuous clean driving record.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience working with adolescents and youth.
  • BA/BS Degree or relevant experience required.

Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Benefits include paid time off, health insurance, 401(K) matching, and more.



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